Housing in B9 5DD
What the homes in B9 5DD are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Bordesley
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,918 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (41.3%). Flats make up 31.2%, well above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B9 5DD area is less than half that, at 23.4%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 20.7% of households against 20.5%. 14% own outright and 9.4% with a mortgage.
- Owned23.4%61.3%
- Shared ownership1.5%1%
- Private rented20.7%20.5%
- Social rented53.6%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.7%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 3.0 people living in it. 31.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 23.8%. 35.2% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Birmingham
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Birmingham, August 2026, +3% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B9 5DD sits in (Bordesley): about 1,918 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.